From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com> To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@citrix.com>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, xen-devel@nongnu.org Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:11:18 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <23004.65334.590683.3590@mariner.uk.xensource.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <878tgjla6b.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> Markus Armbruster writes ("Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option"): > Actually, a numeric UID without group name or ID could be made to work > just fine as long as it maps to a user name. The use case may not be > worth the bother, though. In libxl's use case, it wouldn't map to a name. > Using '.' to separate user and group is suboptimal, because POSIX > portable user and group names may contain it: ... > Coreutils uses ':'. Let's follow its lead. I'm happy to change it to use `:'. Can you confirm that this command line interface is then OK ? We would like to stablise the corresponding code in libxl... Ian.
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From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com> To: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@citrix.com>, Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, xen-devel@nongnu.org Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 18:11:18 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <23004.65334.590683.3590@mariner.uk.xensource.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <878tgjla6b.fsf@dusky.pond.sub.org> Markus Armbruster writes ("Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option"): > Actually, a numeric UID without group name or ID could be made to work > just fine as long as it maps to a user name. The use case may not be > worth the bother, though. In libxl's use case, it wouldn't map to a name. > Using '.' to separate user and group is suboptimal, because POSIX > portable user and group names may contain it: ... > Coreutils uses ':'. Let's follow its lead. I'm happy to change it to use `:'. Can you confirm that this command line interface is then OK ? We would like to stablise the corresponding code in libxl... Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xen.org https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-10 22:52 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2017-10-04 16:18 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/*] xen: xen-domid-restrict improvements Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/8] xen: link against xentoolcore Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/8] xen: restrict: use xentoolcore_restrict_all Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] xen: defer call to xen_restrict until after os_setup_post Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 15:50 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony PERARD 2017-10-09 15:50 ` Anthony PERARD 2017-10-09 16:58 ` [Qemu-devel] " Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 16:58 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-10 11:40 ` [Qemu-devel] " Anthony PERARD 2017-10-10 11:40 ` Anthony PERARD 2017-10-10 17:16 ` [Qemu-devel] " Ian Jackson 2017-10-10 17:16 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 17:00 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/8] xen: destroy_hvm_domain: Move reason into a variable Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/8] xen: move xc_interface compatibility fallback further up the file Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/8] xen: destroy_hvm_domain: Try xendevicemodel_shutdown Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 12:47 ` [Qemu-devel] " Ross Lagerwall 2017-10-06 12:47 ` Ross Lagerwall 2017-10-06 14:24 ` [Qemu-devel] " Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 14:24 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 14:39 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 12:59 ` [Qemu-devel] " Peter Maydell 2017-10-06 12:59 ` Peter Maydell 2017-10-06 14:24 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 14:24 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 14:39 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 5:46 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-10-09 5:46 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-10-09 15:05 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 15:05 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 15:24 ` Daniel P. Berrange 2017-10-09 15:24 ` Daniel P. Berrange 2017-10-09 16:52 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 16:52 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 16:59 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-10 7:43 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-10-10 7:43 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-10-10 17:11 ` Ian Jackson [this message] 2017-10-10 17:11 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-11 9:52 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-09 15:14 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 8/8] RFC configure: do_compiler: Dump some extra info under bash Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 16:18 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 12:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/*] xen: xen-domid-restrict improvements Ross Lagerwall 2017-10-06 12:58 ` Ross Lagerwall 2017-10-06 13:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Paul Durrant 2017-10-06 13:19 ` Paul Durrant 2017-10-10 13:40 ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Ross Lagerwall 2017-10-10 13:40 ` Ross Lagerwall 2017-10-10 17:21 ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Ian Jackson 2017-10-10 17:21 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 14:17 ` [Qemu-devel] " Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 14:17 ` Ian Jackson -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below -- 2017-10-06 18:27 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/8] " Ian Jackson 2017-10-06 18:27 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Ian Jackson 2017-11-06 12:29 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-11-06 12:29 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-11-06 15:16 ` Ian Jackson 2017-11-06 15:16 ` Ian Jackson 2017-11-06 18:40 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-11-06 18:40 ` Markus Armbruster 2017-11-08 11:15 ` Ian Jackson 2017-11-08 11:15 ` Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 15:53 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/7] xen: xen-domid-restrict improvements Ian Jackson 2017-10-04 15:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Ian Jackson
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